Philippians 1:14
and most of the brothers in the Lord, made confident in the Lord through my imprisonment, are much emboldened to speak God’s message with free and fearless confidence.
Montgomery New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
15Some indeed are preaching Christ out of envy and contentiousness, but others from good-will.
Cross References
Luke 1:74"That he we should be delivered out of the Hand of our enemies, And should serve him without fear,
Acts 4:23As soon as the apostles were released, they went to their friends, and told what the high priests and elders had said.
Ephesians 3:13So I beg you not to lose heart over my tribulations in your behalf; they are your glory.
Philippians 1:7It is but just that I should be thus mindful of you all, because I have you in my heart, and because in these fetters of mine and in my defense and confirmation of the gospel you are all my fellow partners in the privilege.
Colossians 4:4Pray that I may unfold it as I ought to speak.
1 Thessalonians 2:2for you remember that although I had already borne ill-treatment and insult at Philippi, I took courage in my God to tell you the gospel of God, in the face of much opposition.
Matthew Henry on Philippians 1:13-21
The Apostle's Success and Joy. ( a. d. 62.) 12 But I would ye should understand, brethren, that the things which happened unto me have fallen out rather unto the furtherance of the gospel; 13 So that my bonds in Christ are manifest in all the palace, and in all other places; 14 And many of the brethren in the Lord, waxing confident by my bonds, are much more bold to speak the word without fear. 15 Some indeed preach Christ even of envy and strife; and some also of good will: 16 The one preach Christ of contention,… Read the whole commentary →